Sports Interactive has an additional delay in Soccer Supervisor 25, until March 2025.
For comparison, FM24 launched globally on November 6, 2023.
In a comment posted on
“After careful consideration, Sports Interactive has made the difficult decision to further delay the release of Football Manager 25. Following discussions with Sega, our licensors and partners, we have agreed that the best course of action is to delay the release until March 2025”. mentioned the study.
“In our last development update in September, we explained that we needed to delay the original release of FM25 to give us more time to deliver the best possible experience for this first installment in a new era of Football Manager,” the comment continued. “This additional time has not been enough to ensure that the quality and experience of the game meets your expectations and our high standards.”
Particular platform main reduction points will be applied, SI added. However, he did not expand on whether, or how, the expansion could affect the upcoming construction and cutting of FM26.
Sports Interactive went on to mention that it was a “difficult development cycle for the studio” and with “many things moving slower than they expected.” [it] had predicted”, deadlines were “already tight” and once he “simply rushed too much” because he attempted to achieve the “biggest technical and visual breakthrough for the series in a generation” by switching to team spirit.
It’s a huge frivolity for SI, which was releasing Soccer Manager 2025 after a record-breaking 2024.
